Mostly Makar Sankranti festival is celebrated on 14th of January since many years. When The sun is  rising in uttrayan and transit of the Sun in Makar rashi  or Capricorn Zodiac sign then Makar sankranti festival is celebrate in india. Makar is the name of the zodiac sign Capricorn and the name Makar Sankranti . The date is accurately calculated in accordance to the winter solstice and the transit of Sun. Therefore, the date for Makar Sankranti changes over a long course of time. Makar Sankranti being a symbol of harvesting is a very important festival in India.

People wake up early in the morning even if it is too cold and take a bath immediately. After this, the Almighty is worshipped on the exact auspicious timings only. In Hinduism it is extremely important for all the people to worship in the muhurat. People donates some clothes things corn and til gajak to poor people on that day in temples and homes. Some people take bath in River of Ganga or many other rivers in the morning in Makarsankranti day.People get together and celebrate the most important event like flying of kites and playing many others games that is harvesting with all their heart on the day of Makar Sankranti. People not only celebrate with the people who are around but with the wishes of Makar Sankranti they spread the words of love all around the world.

Almost every state is India is dedicated to the festival Makar Sankranti and celebrates it in its own ways. Makar Sankranti is known with different names in the different regions of the country such as ‘Pongal’ in South India. We send  SMS of wishing of Makar Sankranti to wish a loved ones.